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Reconstruction:Proto-Trans-New Guinea/titi

This Proto-Trans-New Guinea entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Trans-New Guinea

Alternative reconstructions
  • *sisi

Noun

*titi

  1. tooth

Descendants
  • Greater Binanderean:
    • Binandere: ji ‘teeth’
  • Mek:
  • Pawaia: su ‘tooth’
  • Asmat-Kamoro: *sisi ‘tooth’ (Proto-Asmat-Kamoro)

References
  • Pawley, Andrew; Hammarström, Harald (2018). "The Trans New Guinea family". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 21–196. →ISBN.
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